Associations to the word «Haversack»

Wiktionary

HAVERSACK, noun. A small, strong bag carried on the back or the shoulder, usually with only one strap. Originally made of canvas.
HAVERSACK, noun. (archaic) oat-sack, or nose-bag for a horse.

Dictionary definition

HAVERSACK, noun. A bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke